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Witness location : Lancaster (USA) (3 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 55 min

Very loud explosion noise followed by rumbling and rattling. Felt the earth and house shake. At first I thought it sounded like a natural gas explosions in our neighborhood, then after doing a visual 360° search outside and not seeing any billowing clouds of smoke, I then assumed we had an earthquake eminating from the fault line about 10 miles away.

Witness location : Millersville (USA) (5 km W from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 19 min

Sounded like a horrendous explosion and the ground shook.

Witness location : Lancaster (USA) (5 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 28 min

Loud boom!!!

Witness location : Lancaster (USA) (5 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 17 min

It felt like an explosion, sudden with a loud booming sound.

Witness location : Lancaster (USA) (5 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 49 min

House and basement shook briefly then large boom like a cannon being within a few feet. The neighbors gathered in the street questioning what had happened.David Woolstenhulme

Witness location : Lancaster (USA) (5 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 51 min

We were watching TV and the house shook, we shook, cats ran.  It didn't last long.  No after shocks felt to this point.

Witness location : Lancaster (USA) (5 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 141 min

I heard a rumble, passed from thru the house. That's how I heard it.

Witness location : Lancaster (USA) (6 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 21 min

Loud bang like explosion , scared the heck out of my cats.  All neighbors are out on porches wonder if we all heard same thing.

Witness location : Lancaster (USA) (6 km N from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 23 min

I thought something really heavy fell on the floor above me and might crash through the ceiling. Or I thought a car crashed into my house.

Witness location : Lancaster (USA) (9 km NW from epicenter)

Time : T0+ 14 min

Felt/seemed like an explosion